long-distance arrow (archery)
war; battle; match; game; competition
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
technique; art; skill; move
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
intercept; interception; counter-attack
trio; gang of three; threesome
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
power; might; authority; influence
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
body; physical system; (the) person
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
five-family unit; five-man group; quintet
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name